INTERPRETATION
\ɪntˌɜːpɹɪtˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɪntˌɜːpɹɪtˈeɪʃən], \ɪ_n_t_ˌɜː_p_ɹ_ɪ_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of INTERPRETATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; "her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving"
By Princeton University
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The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream, or of an enigma.
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The sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation given; meaning; as, commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture.
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The power or explaining.
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An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.
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The act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
By Oddity Software
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The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream, or of an enigma.
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The sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation given; meaning; as, commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture.
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The power or explaining.
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An artist's way of expressing his thought or embodying his conception of nature.
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The act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of explaining the meaning of; explanation; translation.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. The act of interpreting; explanation of what is otherwise unintelligible, not understood, or not obvious; translation; version; construction; -the sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation rendered; meaning; sense; -the power of explaining.
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The act of interpreting, explanation; the sense given by any interpreter, exposition.
By Thomas Sheridan
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